studies show a clear trend – output is up (more code, more commits, bigger diffs), but outcomes don’t reflect that trend. If anything, the average team is taking longer to ship worse software
studies show a clear trend – output is up (more code, more commits, bigger diffs), but outcomes don’t reflect that trend. If anything, the average team is taking longer to ship worse software
The big one for me was rsync, maintainer started vibecoding it and the first release with those changes had a huge amount of regressions.
Yet it keeps getting held up as an example of “using AI tools properly”.